lbreakjai

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by lbreakjai 5y ago
That's not just that. Single lanes and one-way streets means that you don't have to fight for space with people lane-hopping and trying to get an extra meter farther ahead, slowing everyone else down in the process.
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by lbreakjai 5y ago
We had our first baby in June. We're expats, without any family around. Kraamzorg was a godsent. The nurse turned what's been a chaotic and frightening time for all of my acquaintances back home, into a blissful week. We'd ta
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by lbreakjai 5y ago
If that's the link sent around, I think it'd help to have a bit more structure. Titles, subtitles, different font sizes, some variance ... At first glance, it looks like a very long list with no "pauses" and no structure
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by lbreakjai 5y ago
For point a, the growing democratization of ebikes really help flatten the terrain. For point b, the cold in itself is not really a huge deal, if you're dressed appropriately. As for the heat, it really depends on the amount of efforts
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by lbreakjai 5y ago
That's not exactly the same thing is it? That's a tax break granted to individuals if they're highly qualified and recruited from abroad to come live and work in the Netherlands. I doubt this is what people are talking about
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by lbreakjai 5y ago
"(note: Lebanese are white)." Based on what? Is there an official colour palette you know about? Or is it based on their skull measurements? It's quite amazing how fast we're walking back to all the racist theories for t
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by lbreakjai 5y ago
The money printed is not going to you. The sort of person that benefitted from the over-abundance of cheap money isn't exactly the sort that's waiting on a $1000 windfall to buy steak and upgrade their TV. Look at the stock market
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by lbreakjai 5y ago
"I still think Dutch is closest to English, and data tends to agree" I'd be curious to see the data. I can understand a bit of german based on my very limited knowledge of dutch, but I struggle in dutch despite speaking engli
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by lbreakjai 5y ago
"A team of say 10 people will quickly fragment along e.g. backend / frontend lines in my experience, both in general exchange and code review." Then you effectively have two teams, isn't it? I've been in the exact s
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by lbreakjai 5y ago
"some business people and they ask me what the state of development is" To me that's a discussion to be had with the product manager, not a developer. The feature is either done or worked on and that's it. "I'd
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by lbreakjai 5y ago
It's pretty much the standard across all industries. It's extremely difficult to get rid of an "indefinite" employee, so most roles will start with a first fixed-term contract. You don't really get any less security